Aqua Q combines with the Armtec-Canada Culvert Drainage Division of WGI
On December 14, 2018, WGI Westman Group Inc. (“WGI”) purchased the assets and operations of Aqua Q, formerly known as The Plastic Drainage Division of Armtec. The purchase included all five of the Aqua Q manufacturing facilities which are located in Woodstock, Orangeville, and Walkerton in Ontario, St. Clet, Quebec, and Prince George, British Columbia, as well as all existing distribution yards of Aqua Q. Aqua Q is being combined with the Armtec-Canada Culvert Drainage Division of WGI. Going forward Aqua Q will operate under the name Armtec-Canada Culvert. With over 400 team members in 24...
Read MoreHome Hardware Announces New Appointment and Changes to Leadership Team
Home Hardware is pleased to announce the appointment of Marianne Thompson to the company’s Leadership Team. Marianne has been appointed Vice-President, Merchandise LBM, effective January 7th, 2019. Home Hardware has strategically reorganized its merchandise department, creating two new dedicated merchandise teams responsible for all product sourcing. Current Vice-President, Joel Marks, will lead the Hardlines department as Vice-President, Merchandise Hardlines. “Our number one priority is providing our Dealers with the best program for independents in the industry,” said Kevin Macnab,...
Read MoreLegalization of Cannabis: Impact on the Workplace
The legalization of cannabis: how should it be handled in the workplace? Should organizations prepare for it, or take a ‘wait and see’ approach? Watch for the latest issue of the Reporter magazine for some helpful information!
Read MoreHome Hardware Welcomes New Merchandise Manager, Housewares and Décor
Home Hardware Stores Limited is pleased to announce Tammy Wallace as the new Merchandise Manager of Housewares and Home Décor, effective this week. In her previous role, Tammy was Inventory Analyst for Home Hardware Stores Limited. She has close to 17 years of merchandise experience and brings a wealth of knowledge and business acumen to her new role. “We are excited to welcome Tammy Wallace onto our team of exceptional Merchandise Managers at Home Hardware,” said Ron Van Rootselaar, Group Merchandise Manager, Home Hardware Stores Limited. “With a proven track record, Tammy will be able to...
Read MoreEAB Announcement
Danny Wight, VP Sales and Marketing for EAB Tool Company Inc. is very pleased to announce that Sarah Wielens has joined EAB as their new Marketing Manager. Sarah brings with her a wide range of experience in the marketing field most recently as a freelance strategic and tactical marketer including product marketing, digital marketing and PR. Sarah graduated with an MBA in Marketing, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science. Sarah will be leading the already strong marketing group to continue to promote the EAB-Exchange a Blade brand and their commitment to providing...
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